An epigenetic map of age-associated autosomal loci in northern european families at high risk for the metabolic syndrome

Clinical Epigenetics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Ali, Omar ^a   Cerjak, Diana ^a   Kent, Jack W ^b   James, Roland ^a   Blangero, John ^b   Carless, Melanie A ^b   Zhang, Yi ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Epigenetics; Family study; MetS; T2D

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 84927127461     PISSN: 18687075     EISSN: 18687083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13148-015-0048-6     Document Type: Article

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